410, Lot: 549. Estimate $200. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (18mm, 0.94 g, 11h). Pointed Helmet type var. (BMC xiv; Hild. G). London mint; Leofwine, moneyer. Struck 1024-1030. Draped bust left, wearing pointed helmet; trefoil-tipped scepter before / + LEOFPINE MO LVND, voided short cross, with pellet at center; in each quarter, broken annulet enclosing a pellet. SCBI 14 (Copenhagen), 2784; North 787; SCBC 1158. VF, pecks, wavy flan, toned.
From the Norman Frank Collection.